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Mastering C++ for Game Development: Create High-Performance Games with C++

AUTHOR Carter, Thompson
PUBLISHER Independently Published (01/23/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Mastering C++ for Game Development: Create High-Performance Games with C++

Take your game development skills to the next level with Mastering C++ for Game Development, the definitive guide to creating high-performance, immersive games using one of the most powerful programming languages. Designed for aspiring game developers and experienced programmers, this book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to mastering C++ for the gaming industry.

From building game engines to optimizing performance, Mastering C++ for Game Development equips you with the knowledge and techniques needed to create stunning, professional-quality games.

What You'll Learn:

  • C++ Fundamentals for Game Development: Understand the basics of C++ programming, including syntax, variables, data types, and control structures, with a focus on game development.
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Learn advanced OOP concepts like inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation to build reusable and maintainable game code.
  • Game Physics: Implement realistic physics systems, including collision detection, gravity, and kinematics.
  • Graphics Programming: Use libraries like OpenGL and DirectX to render 2D and 3D graphics for immersive gaming experiences.
  • Memory Management: Master pointers, memory allocation, and optimization techniques to ensure high performance in resource-intensive games.
  • Game AI Development: Create intelligent behaviors for NPCs using pathfinding algorithms, decision trees, and state machines.
  • Multithreading and Concurrency: Leverage multithreading to optimize performance and handle complex game logic efficiently.
  • Game Engines and Frameworks: Integrate and work with popular engines like Unreal Engine and custom-built game engines using C++.
  • Sound and Audio Programming: Add immersive sound effects and music to your games with audio libraries like FMOD and OpenAL.
  • Networking for Multiplayer Games: Build multiplayer functionality with real-time networking protocols and client-server architecture.
  • Debugging and Profiling: Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and other issues to ensure a seamless gaming experience.
  • Game Optimization: Optimize your game code for performance, scalability, and smooth gameplay across different platforms.
  • Cross-Platform Game Development: Learn techniques to build games that run on multiple platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile devices.
  • Real-World Game Projects: Apply your skills by creating projects like platformers, first-person shooters, and role-playing games.

Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for programmers, game developers, and anyone looking to learn C++ and apply it to game development.

Why Choose This Book?
With practical examples, hands-on projects, and expert insights, Mastering C++ for Game Development bridges the gap between theory and application, empowering you to create high-performance, professional-quality games.

Start your game development journey today with Mastering C++ for Game Development: Create High-Performance Games with C++-your ultimate guide to mastering game programming with C++.

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ISBN-13: 9798308055990
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 230
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.48 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.69 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Mastering C++ for Game Development: Create High-Performance Games with C++

Take your game development skills to the next level with Mastering C++ for Game Development, the definitive guide to creating high-performance, immersive games using one of the most powerful programming languages. Designed for aspiring game developers and experienced programmers, this book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to mastering C++ for the gaming industry.

From building game engines to optimizing performance, Mastering C++ for Game Development equips you with the knowledge and techniques needed to create stunning, professional-quality games.

What You'll Learn:

  • C++ Fundamentals for Game Development: Understand the basics of C++ programming, including syntax, variables, data types, and control structures, with a focus on game development.
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Learn advanced OOP concepts like inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation to build reusable and maintainable game code.
  • Game Physics: Implement realistic physics systems, including collision detection, gravity, and kinematics.
  • Graphics Programming: Use libraries like OpenGL and DirectX to render 2D and 3D graphics for immersive gaming experiences.
  • Memory Management: Master pointers, memory allocation, and optimization techniques to ensure high performance in resource-intensive games.
  • Game AI Development: Create intelligent behaviors for NPCs using pathfinding algorithms, decision trees, and state machines.
  • Multithreading and Concurrency: Leverage multithreading to optimize performance and handle complex game logic efficiently.
  • Game Engines and Frameworks: Integrate and work with popular engines like Unreal Engine and custom-built game engines using C++.
  • Sound and Audio Programming: Add immersive sound effects and music to your games with audio libraries like FMOD and OpenAL.
  • Networking for Multiplayer Games: Build multiplayer functionality with real-time networking protocols and client-server architecture.
  • Debugging and Profiling: Identify and fix performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and other issues to ensure a seamless gaming experience.
  • Game Optimization: Optimize your game code for performance, scalability, and smooth gameplay across different platforms.
  • Cross-Platform Game Development: Learn techniques to build games that run on multiple platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile devices.
  • Real-World Game Projects: Apply your skills by creating projects like platformers, first-person shooters, and role-playing games.

Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for programmers, game developers, and anyone looking to learn C++ and apply it to game development.

Why Choose This Book?
With practical examples, hands-on projects, and expert insights, Mastering C++ for Game Development bridges the gap between theory and application, empowering you to create high-performance, professional-quality games.

Start your game development journey today with Mastering C++ for Game Development: Create High-Performance Games with C++-your ultimate guide to mastering game programming with C++.

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